One
of the primary goals of ISCC is to provide a medium for
basic and advanced continuing education through comprehensive
seminars, publications and technical support services.

Conferences,
Seminars & Workshops

ISCC is
committed to providing Professional Pet Groomers and Stylists
with comprehensive one and two day conferences, seminars and
specialized workshops conducted at major cities and metropolitan
areas throughout the world. These educational programs represent
the latest innovations and technological advancements featuring
"hot topics" and demonstrations with expert speakers and leaders
within the industry.

Our educational
programs include:

Mastering
the Mechanics & Art of Clipping

Mastering
the Mechanics & Art of Scissoring

Geometrics
In Canine Design

Topical
Conditioning of Canine Skin & Coat

Animal
Behavior & Management

Pet
Styling Salon Management

Mastering
the Art of Styling Terriers

Mastering
the Art of Styling Sporting Breeds

and much, much more...

Four-Day
Symposiums

The most
comprehensive "skill oriented" educational event in the pet
grooming and styling industry, our four day symposiums are
designed to increase your current skill level 100 times over.
Imagine yourself continuing your professional growth in an
accelerated learning environment taught by a team of experts
that includes highly respected industry leaders. Award winning
Pet Stylists are raving about the ISCC Symposiums. Wouldn't
you like to know what all the talk is about?!

ISCC
is committed to providing avenues for your professional growth!

Networking

ISCC
provides a communication network to link you with others
within the pet care industry.

Novice
or veteran, networking is a valuable resource that facilitates
your ability to establish contact with others within the Petcare
Industry thus creating a circle of friends to call upon for
guidance with business problems or opportunities.

Employment
Assistance Programs

Our
networking capabilities provide a liaison between prospective
employers and/or employees. ISCC members are in high demand
by Pet Styling salon owners. If you are seeking employment,
remember to register with our employment assistance program.
Opportunity may only be a phone call away! For salon owners
seeking qualified Pet Groomers & Stylists, you too should register
with our employment assistance program. We'll make every effort
to assist your search for qualified personnel.

Client
Referral Services

In
the event that one of your clients is relocating, ISCC's networking
services allow you to refer them to a reputable professional.
Now you can recommend, with confidence, another professional
that adheres to the same high standards and ethics as you do!

General
Pet Grooming, Styling and Business Advice

Should
you encounter a pet grooming, styling or business problem,
it's nice to know that help is only a phone call away. ISCC
will attempt to assist you through our available resources,
networking and experience which may include referring you
to other professionals who are willing to share their knowledge,
experiences and solutions.

You
too could become a valued member of the ISCC Network!

Certification

While
the major purpose of ISCC is to provide networking and educational
programs, a comprehensive multi-level certification program
has been implemented
to establish acceptable and recognizable standards of pet
styling excellence
and to provide voluntary programs whereby that excellence
may be visibly demonstrated, measured and verified.

Our
Standards Are High

It is
the philosophy of ISCC to guide their members through the
testing process as an educational experience. We are here
to provide support and assistance as you proceed in your pursuit
of excellence! The ultimate goal of ISCC is to provide the
most comprehensive educational programs available within the
Pet Grooming and Styling Industry. We believe certification
simply directs you toward that education and provides a method
of validating your achievement.

ISCC
leads the industry in education!

Yes,
our standards are high, but we have developed programs,
which will exceed your expectations!